Books: twenty-five treatises published by Informa; a collection of maritime law conventions and a dictionary of maritime law.

Legislation: a collection of UK maritime and commercial legislation.

Searching

Users can find cases by party name or citation from the Maritime and Commercial practice area screen. To search by keyword and other criteria, use the Search/Advanced Search/Case search facilities, on the dark blue horizontal bar at the top of the screen.

A search facility for maritime treaties is available towards the bottom of the Maritime and Commercial screen.

To search journals, books or legislation, use the Search or Advanced Search facilities towards the top of the screen. Where necessary, select the practice area ‘Maritime and Commercial’ before running a search.

Browsing

To browse the law reports, journals and books, click on ‘Publications’, to the left of the Maritime and Commercial screen.

To browse the acts and statutoryinstruments, click on ‘Legislation'.

To browse conventions by short title or subject , scroll down on the Maritime and Commercial screen.

Printing, downloading and emailing

Once you have displayed a document on the screen, ‘Print’ and ‘Email’ options will usually appear on the dark-blue toolbar, towards the top of the screen. If no ‘Print’ option appears, open a pdf or rtf version of the document, using the links on the toolbar, and print from there.

To download, click on 'pdf' or 'rtf' on the toobar, then select 'Save'.

Help

Tips for searching are given on the Advanced Search screen. Further guidance is available if you click on 'Help', below the i-Law logo.